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Template:In the news
Flag of the Solomon Islands
Construction on the
Freedom Tower
, a replacement for the
World Trade Center
, begins in
New York City
.
Snyder Rini
resigns as
Prime Minister of the Solomon Islands
, avoiding a
motion of no confidence
in parliament.
As
King Gyanendra
of
Nepal
continues to reform his country's government in response to
weeks of pro-democratic protests
,
Girija Prasad Koirala
is appointed as
Prime Minister of Nepal
.
Three explosions
hit
Dahab
, a tourist town on
Sinai Peninsula
,
Egypt
.
President
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
lifts a 27-year ban against women attending public
sporting events in Iran
.
Darwin
,
Australia
is spared a projected direct hit by
Cyclone Monica
, one of the strongest
tropical cyclones
ever recorded in the
Southern Hemisphere
.
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